History Matters

A Walk through History


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A tour of the 2022 American Historical Association annual conference in New Orleans. Included is a brief walking tour of Jackson Park, a discussion of how McDonough High School changed its name while keeping it the same, coverage of the New Orleans street naming commission, Jacqueline Jones's Presidential address, and a discussion of Critical Race Theory and how historians should respond. Also included is a brief tour of the book exhibition and the poster exhibition as well as receptions where historians meet and share their ideas. 

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History MattersBy Shannon Bontrager